However, The X Factor dropped over a million viewers from last Sunday to 8.07m (32.8%) at 7.15pm (359,000/1.4% on +1). Earlier on the channel, Surprise, Surprise entertained 3.45m (18.6%) at 6.15pm (146k/0.6%).

Strictly Come Dancing's first results show of the series attracted 8.19 million viewers (33.2%) at 7.15pm on BBC One, which is down by over 2 million from Saturday's live show.